Angio Suite Manager or Director

Position Summary:

The Angio Suite Manager or Director is a key clinical leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our Angio Suite and ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance. This role manages both clinical and clerical staff, coordinates patient flow across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative stages, and ensures that all activities align with Federal, State, AAAHC, CMS, and Life Safety regulations.

The Angio Suite Manager also oversees the purchasing and procurement program, including supplies, equipment, and controlled substances. This individual plays a central role in staff leadership, onboarding, training, evaluations, and performance management to ensure a safe, efficient, and patient-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Operations & Patient Care:

Oversee daily clinical activities in the Angio Suite, including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care.

Ensure high-quality, compassionate, and efficient patient care aligned with organizational standards.

Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to optimize workflow, scheduling, and patient throughput.

Monitor patient safety, infection control practices, and adherence to evidence-based protocols.

Regulatory Compliance & Accreditation:

Ensure compliance with AAAHC, CMS, State of California, Life Safety Code, and all governing regulations.

Prepare the Angio Suite and staff for accreditation surveys and audits.

Maintain policies, procedures, and documentation required for regulatory readiness.

Leadership & Staff Management:

Supervise clinical and clerical staff, including assigning workload, evaluating performance, and providing coaching.

Lead staff onboarding, education, training, and ongoing development.

Address performance issues in accordance with organizational guidelines.

Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team environment.

Purchasing, Inventory & Equipment Oversight:

Oversee procurement of medical supplies, equipment, and controlled substances.

Maintain accurate inventory levels to support daily procedures and emergency readiness.

Coordinate with vendors, supply chain staff, and administrative teams as needed.

Quality Improvement & Operational Efficiency:

Monitor and report clinical quality indicators; lead initiatives to improve patient outcomes and workflow.

Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and patient satisfaction.

Support the development and implementation of clinical policies, safety plans, and process improvements.

Minimum Requirements

Current California RN license in good standing

BLS and ACLS certification

BSN required

Minimum of three (3) years of ambulatory surgery experience as a Registered Nurse

At least one (1) year of administrative or management experience

Demonstrated knowledge of:

  - AAAHC accreditation standards

  - CMS regulations

  - Life Safety Code requirements

  - Regulatory survey processes for Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative clinical team

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in vascular, interventional radiology, or cath/angio suite settings

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and scheduling systems

Training in sterile processing or infection control practices